UNIQLO Tate Play presents their free sensory sculpture workshop at the Tate Modern. ‘The Joy of Feeling’ runs every weekend until 12th February, with family sessions for under-5s on Wednesdays, 10:30-15:00. Visitors are invited to “Play with shapes, colours, textures, and materials to create an artwork that shows how you feel!”

We’re excited to announce our new activity studios for local families in the King's Cross area, available on weekdays and weekends.

“Get lost in light! Lost in Light presents an unforgettable journey into light and sound, featuring award-winning installations from the renowned collective Squidsoup – celebrated for pushing the boundaries of immersive art.”

Enjoy a day of fun with hands-on activities exploring food, culture, art, and design. Take part in zine making, make-up workshops and costume making, then join the parade through the galleries. There will also be a film screening, fruit preserve making, and wellbeing workshops for the whole family. It’s a fantastic opportunity for creativity and connection!

Happy New Year! As we begin 2025, many of us take this time as an opportunity for fresh starts, embracing the changes to come. Yet we know that for our little ones, change can bring uncertainty, and may feel overwhelming…

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… but it’s also one of the busiest, and that can be overwhelming for our excited little ones.

Over on Instagram, Karla – MEplace’s psychology content creator and SENDCo – has been sharing tips to help parents handle tantrums. In this post, we’ll take a deeper dive into science-backed strategies to help you navigate those challenging moments with confidence.

When it comes to parenting, it can feel as though everyone has a recommendation, opinion or philosophy for you. From family and friends to internet gurus and practical strangers: everybody’s got a hot take, and they’re going to tell you.

In this simple yet effective activity, we introduce a fun and soothing way for children to practice mindful breathing with the help of a stuffed animal.

Get ready for a delightful culinary journey, where your little ones become the chefs! Together, we'll craft delectable treats, starting with pancakes. Let's make cherished memories in the kitchen!

Let's embark on a delightful creative journey with your little ones right at home. Leaf threading is a charming and educational activity that allows your child to explore colors, shapes, and their own imagination.

Recent research led by the Education Endowment Foundation has suggested that lockdown has taken a negative toll on language development among young children. So what exactly is the impact, and how can we help our little ones make up for lost conversation?

Approximately 68% of women and 57% of men suffering from mental health problems are parents. For this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, we’ve put together this list of resources so you can find all the information and support you need in times of mental ill-health.

Happy Pride Month! Conversations about gender and sexuality with regards to the early years can be difficult: what information should we provide, and when? What topics should we avoid? Well, this is a huge and complex subject but, as Pride Month 2021 draws to a close, we wanted to talk a little about how gender identity is formed, and how you can support your little one as they explore.

This week, Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, revealed the outcomes of the largest public study ever conducted on the early years.

A fun activity to help children learn to name and identify different emotions – an important step in learning to manage their feelings.

Imaginative play has so many benefits to it. It can help our little ones develop their social, emotional, cognitive and language skills. For parents, it has the ability to provide both a moment of free time to fold the laundry and moments of fun with our children. However, even our little ones can run out of ideas. Sometimes, we all need a little inspiration!